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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,932.36, 901,106.94 and 301,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,932.36, 901,106.94 and 301,284.20 is: 451,780.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,932.36 : 901,106.94 = 301,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,932.36/901,106.94 = 301,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,932.36x = 901,106.94 × 301,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,932.36x = 271,489,283,532.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,489,283,532.35/600,932.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,780.10

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